Outcome Indicators: 1. Number and range of ICT awareness campaigns 2. Number of ICT publications 3. Coverage of ICT Buses 4. Number of households using ICTs Policy, Legal and Regulatory Framework Purpose: To continuously improve and strengthen Rwanda’s enabling environment and position Rwanda as an ICT Hub Description: The existing policy, legal and regulatory framework is a good foundation but requires continuous improvement to facilitate swift adaptation to changing trends and technologies. This project allows the continued improvements of the country’s policy, legal and regulatory framework to ensure that Rwanda can become an ICT hub that sustains business development and investments in ICT. Activities: 1. Adopt and enforce ICT bill regulations 2. Continuous review and improvement of existing policies, laws and regulations in order to accommodate emerging trends 3. Implement incentives that can attract investors and position Rwanda as an ICT hub 4. Develop, implement and enforce regulations establishing converged licensing framework 5. Develop, implement and enforce regulations establishing licensing framework for terrestrial digital broadcasting 6. Develop, implement and enforce regulations enforcing the electronic transaction law 7. Identify and adopt best practices including policies and incentives particularly in eGovernment, cyber security and private sector development focus areas 8. Ensure that all ICT policies and laws are in harmony with international laws, treaties, standards and conventions 9. Develop and implement mechanism to capture and continuously monitor ICT/ICTE sector contribution to the economy such as the Monitoring Information Technology Impact in Rwanda (MITIR) approach 10. Develop and implement a policy for international firms to partner with the PSF ICT chamber members and ensure skills and knowledge transfer in ICT Expected Outcome: 1. Increased trust and confidence in ICTs 2. Increased utilization and diffusion of ICTs in business services 3. Increased local capabilities to implement GoR initiatives 4. Increased knowledge and skills development of domestic ICT sector 5. Increased job creation 6. Increased revenues for domestic companies, hence greater contribution to GDP 7. Compliance with ICT laws, standards, guidelines, and procedures Page 63 of 85   © No part of this document can be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted in any form or by any means - electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording, or otherwise - without the permission of Rwanda Ministry in charge of ICT in the Office of the President.